Lafferty, Ohio

Lafferty, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Lafferty Post Office
Lafferty Post Office
Location of Lafferty, Ohio
Location of Lafferty, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°06′51″N 81°01′08″W / 40.11417°N 81.01889°W / 40.11417; -81.01889
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyBelmont
TownshipUnion
Elevation
[1]
1,125 ft (343 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
255
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43951
Area code740
GNIS feature ID2628914[1]

Lafferty is a census-designated place in northeastern Union Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along Wheeling Creek.[1][2] As of the 2020 census it had a population of 255.[3] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43951.[4]

Lafferty is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The community was named after one Dr. Joseph Laf(f)erty.[5]

Notable person

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lafferty, Ohio
  2. ^ Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1991. pp. 62–63. ISBN 0-89933-233-1.
  3. ^ "Lafferty CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  4. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  5. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 72.


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